Holthees

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Hôltus (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as ten hout in 1464. Compound of holt (“rising deciduous forest”) and hees (“brushwood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɔlt.ɦeːs/
• Hyphenation: Holt‧hees

Proper noun

Holthees n

1. A village in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN